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what ligament connects liver to anterior abdominal wall
falciform ligament - contains ligamentum terest & derived from fetal umbilical vein
what connects liver to duodenum & contains PORTAL TRIAD
hepatoduodenal
what is portal triad
hepatic a, portal v., common bile duct
what ligament can you compress between thumb & index finger in omental foramen (epiploic foramen of winslow) to control bleeding
hepatoduodenal ligament
connects liver to lesser curvature of stomach & contains gastric arteries
gastrohepatic
what ligament contains gastroepiploic aa
gastrocolic - connects greater curvature & transverse colon
what ligament connects greater curvature of stomach to spleen & what does it contain?
Gastrosplenic - short gastric aa
What ligament connects spleen to posterior abdominal wall and what does it contain?
Splenorenal - splenic a & v.
what does the mucosa of the digestive tract contain
epithelium (absorption)
lamina propria (support)
Muscularis mucosa (motility)
what does the submucosa include?
Submucosal nerve plexus - Meissners
what does the muscularis externa contain?
Myenteric nerve plexus (Auerbach's)
type of epithelium in esophagus
nnsk
histology of stomach
contains gastric glands
histology of duodenum
villi & microvilli to inc absorptive surface
histology jejunum
largest goblets, plicae, & cyrpts of Lierberkuhn
histology of ileum
peyer's patches (l. propria, submucosa)
Plicae circulares
Crypts of Lierberkunn
Histology of colon
Crypts but no villi
Upper 1/3 of esophagus is what epithelium?

Middle 1/3

Lower 1/3
Upper - striated muscle

Middle - striated & smooth

Lower 1/3 - smooth muscle
what are the 3 branches of the celiac trunk?
Common hepatic
Splenic
Left gastric
Common hepatic a branch into what 2 aa
Gastroduodenal & hepatic a proper
what are the collateral circulations if abdominal aorta is blocked
Internal thoracic/mammary --> superior epigastric --> inferior epigastric

Superior pancreaticoduodenal (celiac) --> inferior pancreaticoduodenal (SMA)

Middle colic (SMA) --> Left colic (IMA)

Superior rectal (IMA) --> Middle rectal (internal iliac)
what are ways to relieve portal HTN
insert portocaval shunt between splenic & left renal v. or connecting portal v. to IVC
what is the arterial supply & venous drainage above the pectinate line?
Arterial - superior rectal artery

Venous - superior recetal v --> inferior mesenteric v --> portal system
What is arterial supply & venous drainage below the pectinate line
Arterial - inferior rectal artery

Venous - inferior rectal vein --> internal pudendal vein --> internal iliac v. --> IVC

Nerve - inferior rectal nerve (branch pudendal)
site of indirect hernia & relationship to epigastric vessels
Lateral to epigastric vessels & protrudes from internal (deep) inguinal ring to external inguinal ring & INTO scrotum. occurs in infants owing to failure of processus vaginalis

Follows the path of descent of the testes - covered by all 3 layers of spermatic fascia
site of direct hernias & relationship to epigastric vessels
Medial to epigastric vessels , protrudes through abdominal wall - inguinal (Hesselbach's) triangle. Goes through external inguinal ring ONLY covered by external spermatic fascia
protrudes below inguinal ligament through femoral canal below & lateral to pubic tubercle. More common in women
Femoral hernia
what makes up hesselbachs triangle
Inferior epigastric artery ( superior border)
Lateral border of rectus abdominis (medial border)
Inguinal ligament (lateral border)
what cells secrete gastrin?

fxn of gastrin?
G cells of antrum of stomach

Inc gastric H secretion, Inc growth gastric mucosa, Inc gastric motility

Inc by stomach distention, aa (PEHNYLALANINE & TRYPTOPHAN), peptides, vagal stimulation
Dec by stomach pH <1.5
What secretes CCK? Fxn? REgulation?
I cell secretes - duodenum, jejunum

Fxn: Inc pancreatic secretion, inc gallbladder contraction, dec gastric emptying

Regulation: inc by fatty acids, amino acids
What do the S cells of the duodenum secrete - what is their fxn
Secretin -- increases pancreatic secretion, dec gastric acid secretion, inc bile secretion

Secretin secretion is inc by acid, fatty acids in lumen of duodenum
D cells of pancreatic islets & GI mucosa secrete what? What's that fxn?
Somatostatin -- BIG INHIBITOR - dec gastric acid & pepsinogen secretion, dec pancreatic & small intestine fluid secretion, dec gall bladder contraction, dec insulin & glucagon release

Somatostatin secretion is inc by acid & dec by vagal stimulation

Antigrowth hormone - digestion & absorption of substances needed for growth
K cells of duodenum & jejunum secrete what?
GIP - glucose dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP)

Exocrine - dec gastric H secretion

Endocrine -- inc insulin release
what is the source for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)
Parasympathetic ganglia in sphincters, gallbladder, small intestine

Inc intestinal water & electrolyte secretion (VIPoma -- copious diarrhea)

Inc relaxation of intestinal sm muscle & sphincters
loss of what secretion is implicated in inc lower esophageal tone of achalasia
Nitric oxide
what hormone inc GH, ACTH, cortisol, & PRL secretion, is lost following gastric bypass & a/w hyperphagia in prader willi?
Ghrelin
what do the chief cells of the stomach secrete
pepsin - protein digestion, inc by vagal stimulation & local acid
results from partial closure of vitelline duct w/ patent portion attached to ileum & fibrous band connected to umbilicus
Meckel's diverticulum
cystic dilatation of vitelline duct
Omphalomesenteric cyst
what GI pathology do you see in Down's pts
Hirschprung
Duodenal atresia
Annular pancreas
Celiac disease
MCC of SBO
A - adhesions from previous surgery
B - bulge/hernia
C - cancer/tumors/mets
Others: volvulus, intussuception, chrohns, gallstone ileus, bezoar, bowel wall hematoma, stricture, congenital radiation/enteritis
what are the sx of carcinoid syndrome
B - bronchospasm
F - flushing
D - Diarrhea
R - rt sided heart disease
extrahepatic biliary obstruction (gallstone, biliary stricture, chronic pancreatitis, carcinoma of pancreatice head) --> inc pressure in intrahepatic ducts _-> injury/fibrosis and bile stasis
secondary biliary cirrhosis
Presents with pruritus, jaundice, dark urine, light stools, HSM
Secondary biliary cirrhosis
Inc conjugated bilirubin, inc cholesterol, inc alk phos, complicated by ascending cholangitis
secondary biliary cirrhosis
autoimmune rxn --> lymph infiltrate + granulomas, inc serum mitochondrial ab; florid duct lesions --> destruction of interlobular ducts by granulomatous inflammation
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Inc serum mitochondrial abs; a/w other autoimmune conditions (CREST) - rheumatoid arhtirtis, celiac disease
Primary biliary cirrhosis
middle aged female with new onset pruritis
primary biliary cirrhosis
unknown cause of concentric onion skin bile duct fibrosis --> alternating strictures with dilation with beading of intra & extrahepatic bile ducts on ERCP; men in 40s
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
+ ANA, ASMA, RF, p-ANCA, hyperIgM, a/w ulcerative colitis; can lead to secondary biliary cirrhosis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Charcot's triad of cholangitis
Jaundice
Fever
RUQ pain
Reynold's pentad
Jaundice
Fever
RUQ pain
Hypotension
Altered mental status
these gallstones are seen in pts w/ chronic hemolysis, alcoholic cirrhosis, advanced age & biliary infection
pigmented stones
what is the pathogenesis behind gallstone ileus
fistula between gallbladder & small bowel so gallstone can obstruct ileocecal valve --> see air on biliary tree on imaging
Risk factors for acute pancreatitis
G- Gallstones
E- Ethanol
T - Trauma

S - Steroids
M - Mumps
A - Autoimmune
S - Scorpion Sting
H - Hypercalcemia/Hyperlipidemia
E - ERCP
D- Drugs (didanosine, stavudine, propafol, zacitabine, ritonavir)
tumor markers for pancreatic cancer
CEA & CA19-9
obstructive jaundice with palpable gallbladder
Courvoisier's sign in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
which antacid causes constipation, hypophosphatemia, proximal muscle weakness, osteodystrophy, seizures
Aluminum hydroxide - MINIMUM amt of feces
what antacid causes diarhea, hyporeflexia, hypotension, & cardiac arrest
Mg Hydroxide - Must go to bathroom
what antacid causes hypercalcemia, rebound acid
Calcium carbonate
combo of sulfapyridine & 5-aminosalicyclic acid that is activated by colonic bacteria used in UC & Chrohns
Sulfasalazine
drug used in diabetic & post surgery gastroparesis by blocking D2 receptor & agonizing 5HT4 receptor
Metoclopramide - inc resting tone, contractility, LES tone, motility (doesn't influence colon transport time)